Eleventh Euromicro Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-Based Processing

Overview

These 66 papers from the February 2003 conference review new developments in parallel and distributed computing, particularly in connection with the fields of telecommunications and multimedia. The main areas of discussion are cluster and grid computing, memory hierarchies, scheduling and load balancing, algorithms, performance analysis, and mobile networking. Specific topics include an accelerator for double precision floating point operations, a routing tree construction for interconnection networks with ...
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Overview

These 66 papers from the February 2003 conference review new developments in parallel and distributed computing, particularly in connection with the fields of telecommunications and multimedia. The main areas of discussion are cluster and grid computing, memory hierarchies, scheduling and load balancing, algorithms, performance analysis, and mobile networking. Specific topics include an accelerator for double precision floating point operations, a routing tree construction for interconnection networks with irregular topologies, a flexible library for dependable master/worker parallel programs, and integration of a dynamic object replication framework in Java. No subject index is provided. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780769518756
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 1/28/2003
  • Pages: 568

Table of Contents

Program chair's message
Program committee
Special sessions committees
Organizing committee
Additional reviewers
Distributed supercomputing in Java 2
Session introduction 4
Performance modeling of scientific applications : scalability analysis of LAPW0 5
Automatic performance analysis of hybrid MPI/OpenMP applications 13
EROS : an efficient method for minimizing the replay time based on the replay dependence relation 23
Supporting the memory system evaluation with a monitor simulator 31
Session introduction 40
Practical dependence analysis in a SIMD vectorizing compiler 41
Reducing 3D wavelet transform execution time through the streaming SIMD extensions 49
An accelerator for double precision floating point operations 57
Session introduction 66
Communication on the fly and program execution control in a system of dynamically configurable SMP clusters 67
Load balancing for spatial-grid-based parallel numeric simulations on clusters of SMPs 75
A parallel and fault tolerant file system based on NFS servers 83
Session introduction 92
Computing binary space partition trees using a scope consistent DSM system in a cluster of workstations 93
CC-radix : a cache conscious sorting based on radix sort 101
An adaptive multi-module cache with hardware prefetching mechanism for multimedia applications 109
Session introduction 118
A fuzzy adaptive request distribution algorithm for cluster-based web systems 119
DRMonitor - a distributed resource monitoring system 127
CODACS project : level-node communication policies 134
Broken edges and dimension exchange algorithms on hypercube topology 140
Session introduction 148
A scalable plane-based broadcast algorithm for 3D-mesh networks 149
Routing tree construction for interconnection networks with irregular topologies 157
Supporting adaptive routing in infiniband networks 165
A study of the permutation capability of a binary hypercube under deterministic dimension-order routing 173
HPC the easy way : new technologies for high performance application deployment 180
Session introduction 184
On using ZENTURIO for performance and parameter studies on cluster and grid architectures 185
AssistConf : a grid configuration tool for the ASSIST parallel programming environment 193
Building grid MPI applications from modular components 201
Scheduling strategies for mixed data and task parallelism on heterogenous clusters and grids 209
Session introduction 218
k-dependency vectors : a scalable causality-tracking protocol 219
Knot resolution algorithm and its performance evaluation 227
A low communication cost algorithm for distributed deadlock detection and resolution 235
A multi-platform programming interface for protocol development 243
Dissipative cellular automata as minimalist distributed systems : a study on emergent behaviors 250
Integration of a dynamic object replication framework in Java 258
Java components with constraints and preferences in automatic administration of execution and placement 266
Database integration and remote accessibility in a distributed vision-based surveillance system 274
Session introduction 282
Integrating MPI-based numerical software into an advanced parallel computing environment 283
Parallel skeletons for divide-and-conquer and branch-and-bound techniques 292
A flexible library for dependable master-worker parallel programs 299
Generation of conformance test suites for parallel and distributed languages and APIs 308
Implementing control in parallel programs by synchronization-driven activation and cancellation 316
An XML based framework for self-describing parallel I/O data 324
MAGDA : a software environment for mobile agent based distributed applications 332
Session introduction 340
Parallelization of subdomain methods with overlapping for linear and nonlinear convection-diffusion problems 341
A coarse-grained multicomputer algorithm for the longest common subsequence problem 349
Computing long- and short-range interactions with ring-based algorithms on homogeneous and heterogeneous systems 357
A parallel evolutionary algorithm for circuit partitioning 365
A simple, fast parallel implementation of quicksort and its performance evaluation on SUN enterprise 10000 372
Session introduction 384
On using Aksum for semi-automatically searching of performance problems in parallel and distributed programs 385
A performance monitoring system for large computing clusters 393
A case study of a system level approach to exploration of queuing management schemes for input queue packet switches 401
Automatic optimisation of parallel linear algebra routines in systems with variable load 409
Performance analysis of an IBM supercluster 417
Algon : a framework for supporting comparison of distributed algorithm performance 425
On the prediction of master-slave algorithms over heterogeneous clusters 433
Session introduction 440
On the parallelization of a commercial PSE for scientific computation 441
Hybrid parallelization of a compact genetic algorithm 449
Developing a web-based pattern recognition system for the pattern search of components database by a parallel computing 456
Session introduction 466
Web-based distributed computing using parasite 467
Architectural concerns in distributed and mobile collaborative systems 475
CYCLADES : a distributed system for virtual community support based on open archives 484
Towards a decentralized search engine for P2P-network communities 492
A multi-tiered agent-based architecture for a cooperative learning environment 500
Mecomp.net - organizational, sociological and technological aspects of a community network in the field of education and employment 507
Session introduction 516
A programmable event-based middleware for pervasive mobile agent organizations 517
Optimization of wireless bandwith utilization 525
Smart data caching in archeological wireless applications : the PAST solution 532
QoS-aware accounting in mobile computing scenarios 537
CRESQ : providing QoS and security in ad hoc networks 544
Author index 551
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